Cook Library’s main entrance will reopen on Sunday, January 29, and the temporary north side library entrance by the loading dock will revert to a staff only entrance. The main entrance will be divided by a partition to separate the public entrance from the renovation work area. The public entrance to Copies+ will reopen on […]
Archive | January, 2006
PowerPoint and Word Featured at Next Week’s OTS Training Workshops
OTS Training is offering the following upcoming technology development opportunities: Thursday, Feb. 2 – PowerPoint 2003 Basics: 1-3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 – Word 2003 Basics: 10 a.m.-noon To register for these workshops and others go to {http://www.towson.edu/otstraining}. All workshops are held in Cook Library, room 3, unless otherwise noted on the Web page. Also, […]
Parking Modifications ? Governor?s Press Conference on Monday, Jan. 30
On Monday, Jan. 30 Towson University will be hosting the Governor’s Press Conference at Stephens Hall. Parking for this event will be RESTRICTED in Lots 1 and 2 (alongside and in front of Stephens Hall). Faculty/staff are encouraged to park in the faculty/staff area in front of Newell Hall or in the Glen Garage. Thank […]
Join a Music Ensemble
Towson University Orchestra Brenda Leach, Conductor Auditions will be held for the Towson University Orchestra during the first week of classes. We welcome auditions on all instruments, particularly on stringed instruments and bassoon. Please prepare 2 pieces of your choice from solo repertoire or from standard orchestral repertoire. New members are welcome! Rehearsal Schedule: Tuesdays […]
Contemporary Artist Sam Gilliam — Premonitions and Reflections: Works on Paper
Towson University Department of Art and the Towson University African American Cultural Center present the exhibition Premonitions and Reflections: Works on Paper by Sam Gilliam on Friday, January 27 through Tuesday, February 28 during the gallery hours of Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Center for Arts Gallery and Holtzman MFA […]
Announcement from Financial Services Regarding the Decrease in the Reimbursable Mileage Rate
Due to decreases in fuel prices, the Department of Budget and Management has decreased the private vehicle mileage reimbursement rate from 48 cents to 44.5 cents effective January 1, 2006. Should you have any questions concerning this announcement or any other business travel-related concern, please contact the Financial Services Help Line at x4-5599 or via […]
Welcome Back Movie Night: 40-Year Old Virgin
Join Housing & Residence Life, CAB, URG and New Student Programs for a welcome back movie night in the Susquehanna Terrace, University Union, on Saturday, January 28, from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. Any new or transfer student for the spring semester 2006 who attends the event from 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. will be eligible for […]
Join the “Click” !
Celebrate TU?s new Web site Fewer clicks More of the info you need Easier to navigate Quicker searches Who: The TU community What: A celebration to introduce the campus community to the new look and navigational ease of the new TU Website When: Wednesday, February 1, 3-4:30 p.m. Where: Potomac Lounge How: Dr. Caret will […]
Chancellor Kirwan’s letter to USM faculty and staff
January 24, 2006 Dear USM Faculty and Staff: We began the new year with terrific news. Gov. Ehrlich announced earlier this month his proposal for a 12.5% increase in general funds as part of the University System of Maryland?s FY 2007 operating budget. If approved by the Maryland General Assembly, this would mean a $101-million […]
Benefits Bulletin: Continuation of Insurance for Children of Faculty and Staff
Based on Maryland State law, faculty and staff members who have unmarried children on their MD State group insurance coverages are reminded that their children are eligible for coverage only: a) until the end of the calendar year in which they turn 19 years old, regardless of student status; or b) as long as they […]
Order Your 2006 Verizon Telephone Directories Today
A message from Materiel Management: Verizon will be delivering the 2006 Greater Baltimore Suburban East (Yellow Pages) and Greater Baltimore Residential (White Pages) telephone directories in the near future for campus distribution. Open the order form on this link: {https://inside.towson.edu/GeneralCampus/FormsRepository/Forms/Telephone%20Directory%20Order%20Form%202006.doc} and follow the instructions to place your department’s order. You can also access this form […]
Deadline Extended: The Honors College Faculty Fellows Application
The Honors College Faculty Fellows Application deadline has been extended to January 31, 2006. Applications can be found at the following link: {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/honors/faculty/fellow/welcome.html} Questions may be directed to Phyllis Brown at extension 44677.
The Career Center Has Moved!
The Career Center at Towson University has relocated to the second floor of the 7800 York Road Building, Suite 206. The Career Center provides career guidance, counseling, and resources to students and alumni of Towson University. Our normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening hours for Spring 2006 […]
T-shirt for All Participants – BLOOD DRIVE – Tuesday, Jan. 31
Attention all Towson University faculty, staff and students! You can help save a life and receive a t-shirt. Tuesday, Jan. 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the University Union Chesapeake Rooms we will be holding our winter blood drive. BLOOD DONATIONS ARE GREATLY NEEDED. CALL OR E-MAIL TODAY TO DONATE OR VOLUNTEER. Volunteers […]
Spring Move-In ?- Parking Restrictions
Resident students will begin moving back to campus the weekend of January 28. During this time, some parking areas traditionally reserved for faculty/staff may be utilized for students who are moving back into the residence halls. There may also be parking restrictions on Cross Campus Drive. Please follow the direction of posted signage and/or Towson […]
Towson University Big Band Auditions!!
Challenge auditions will be held for the Towson University Big Band, Tuesday, January 31, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. The auditions will take place in room 3071 in the new Center For The Arts and are for all instrumentalists, especially trumpet players, that are interested in challenging current bandmembers for their position. Auditionees should be prepared to […]
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Tigers Host a Pair of CAA Games This Weekend
The Tigers return home this weekend and face CAA foes William and Mary and Old Dominion. Game time on Friday is 7:30 pm as the Tigers face a Tribe team that just upset Delaware. Then Towson returns to action on sunday at 2:00 pm and face the Monarchs who enter the weekend with an undefeated […]
Teaching a Blackboard Course? Consider an OTS Training Workshop
Office of Technology Services Training is offering a wide variety of Blackboard workshops over spring 2006 to help you with your Blackboard course site: Blackboard Discussion Boards Monday, April 24: 9-11 a.m. The Discussion Board is an area where students can discuss a topic you designate. This would be the same as having an in […]
eTU seeking story ideas
eTU, Towson’s award-winning faculty/staff newsletter, wants to “tell and sell” your program/initiative. We are particularly interested in feature-story ideas with TU 2010 tie-ins, such as new or ongoing outreach efforts, public- and private-sector partnerships, diversity initiatives, student engagement, and/or programs addressing regional work-force needs. Suggestions for eTU’s Photo of the Week and the 2010 Water […]
WTMD-FM seeks volunteers for February fund drive
WTMD Radio, conveniently located in the Media Center, needs your help to answer phones during our February Fund Drive. When you volunteer, you’ll meet our staff and family of listeners and members. Phone volunteers play an essential role in WTMD’s success by filling out pledge forms! If you have some time and legible handwriting, please […]
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